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in this case you're talking about the navy. i mentioned in my opening comment, we really need to think about this as a joint force. and what we're doing as service chiefs and as joint chiefs is looking at our war plans and determining how we meet the demands of the war plans innovatively, differently, creatively, and integrate those capabilities that we didn't have ten years ago. so while it might -- it might seem that the navy as part of this joint force has actually benefitted from this new strategy has it has shifted to the pacific, but it hasn't been without cost to them at all. and the entire joint force has to be appreciated to understand how we meet the needs of the nation in terms of the new strategy. >> sure. and i certainly appreciate that. i guess my concern is that with that reemphasis in these areas and looking at this new strategy, while i understand the cross capability that is there, it still appears to me, though, where we're going to be calling on our navy, in many instances the capacity and capability there i
in this case you're talking about the navy. i mentioned in my opening comment, we really need to think about this as a joint force. and what we're doing as service chiefs and as joint chiefs is looking at our war plans and determining how we meet the demands of the war plans innovatively, differently, creatively, and integrate those capabilities that we didn't have ten years ago. so while it might -- it might seem that the navy as part of this joint force has actually benefitted from this new...
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the navy's als the navy's also equipping all its vessels in the gulf with precision cannons capable of shooting approaching high speed boats. the preparatio the preparations don't end there. u.s. military lead u.s. military leaders have a contingency plan in place should iran's revolutionary guard's navy try to block the strait of hormuz. experts believe experts believe iranian authorities ha authorities have stockpiled about 5,000 underwater mines. to counter the threat, more u.s. navy vessels are now equipped with robots that can dive and search for the explosives. last month u.s. navy brass announced they will double the number of this type of ship in the gulf to eight. >> we will monitor the situation with their exercise carefully and act professionally at sea and we don't go looking for trouble, but if trouble finds us, we know what to do. >> reporter: so the u.s. navy will stay prepared, and stay vigilant. right now, thi right now, this is just a war of wills in the persian gulf between two long-time foes. but if the tension turns to conflict, lives, regional security and the sta
the navy's als the navy's also equipping all its vessels in the gulf with precision cannons capable of shooting approaching high speed boats. the preparatio the preparations don't end there. u.s. military lead u.s. military leaders have a contingency plan in place should iran's revolutionary guard's navy try to block the strait of hormuz. experts believe experts believe iranian authorities ha authorities have stockpiled about 5,000 underwater mines. to counter the threat, more u.s. navy vessels...
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. >>> and in other scores, penn state beat navy 34-7. georgetown at home falls to yale 24-21. howard defeats norfolk state 37- 36 in overtime. and congratulations to the washington capitals, they won 19-15 to advance to tomorrow's world team tennis fime against sacramento. they won 31 straight matches. >> wow. >> lindsey murphy, thank you. we have a check of the forecast up next. we'll be right back. [ male announcer ] this is america's manufacturing when president obama took office. this is china's. under obama, we've lost over half a million manufacturing jobs and for the first time, china's beating us. seven times obama could've stopped china's cheating. seven times he refused. it's time to stand up to the cheaters, and make sure we protect jobs for the american people. [ male announcer ] barack obama: failing to stop cheating. failing american workers. i'm mitt romney and i approve this message. >>> the sights and sounds of the annual festival, several blocks of northeast this afternoon more than 30 musical and dance performances today to entertain visitors. arts and food.
. >>> and in other scores, penn state beat navy 34-7. georgetown at home falls to yale 24-21. howard defeats norfolk state 37- 36 in overtime. and congratulations to the washington capitals, they won 19-15 to advance to tomorrow's world team tennis fime against sacramento. they won 31 straight matches. >> wow. >> lindsey murphy, thank you. we have a check of the forecast up next. we'll be right back. [ male announcer ] this is america's manufacturing when president obama...
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. >>> navy s.e.a.l.s raid the box office this oscar weekend. your early morning entertainment headlines are straight ahead. >>> a piece of presidential poultry goes up for auction. we'll explain. you're watching "early today." >>> welcome back to "early today." we are watching a storm system move through southern california with gusty winds. during the daylight hours we should pop up showers, maybe a stray thunderstorm. any of those would contain small hail because the atmosphere is that cold. to the north we're dry. as we go into your tuesday forecast we move that storm to the intermountain west but watch another front bring rain to the northwest. one after another. watching us on knsd nbc san diego, see the past and present world in a new way through fossils at fossil mysteries at the san diego natural history museum. that's your pacific event of the day. t-rex. >> looked like it, didn't it. >>> now a look at this morning's headlines in entertainment. the navy s.e.a.l.s film "act of valor" pulled an upset at the box office this weekend. with
. >>> navy s.e.a.l.s raid the box office this oscar weekend. your early morning entertainment headlines are straight ahead. >>> a piece of presidential poultry goes up for auction. we'll explain. you're watching "early today." >>> welcome back to "early today." we are watching a storm system move through southern california with gusty winds. during the daylight hours we should pop up showers, maybe a stray thunderstorm. any of those would contain...
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got selected to fight weapons school, the air force version of the navy school. i have already done the navy school, abbreviated exchange. it was ok, but not half of what we are. you guys are air force, good. never mind the football game. that is irrelevant. the whole thing about landing on a carrier, they can keep it. with a good school but nothing like ours. ours is six months long and utterly miserable. i came out of that a change human being, some save for the better. i lost almost all of my cockiness quite a few tail feathers, and spend the next decade being a weapons and tactics officer. a was that come our towers when that place blew up. you don't want to be in the wrong place at the wrong time. i was there when that place blew up. we hadn't really -- i don't think any of us were thinking of terrorism the way it is thought of now. it wasn't something we were prepared to fight. we were geared up, my generation was geared up to fight the soviet union. i asked my teenage daughter, what is wrong with russia? what is the soviet union? it was a big thing in the
got selected to fight weapons school, the air force version of the navy school. i have already done the navy school, abbreviated exchange. it was ok, but not half of what we are. you guys are air force, good. never mind the football game. that is irrelevant. the whole thing about landing on a carrier, they can keep it. with a good school but nothing like ours. ours is six months long and utterly miserable. i came out of that a change human being, some save for the better. i lost almost all of...
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nbc news. >>> now it's time for a little more entertainment news. >>> the navy s.e.a.l.s film "act of valor" with the help of young movie goers made $27 million beat out new films from tyler perry and jennifer aniston. >>> a little more oz car buzz for you. in case you missed it, "the artist" won best actress, best picture and best director. best actress went to lovely and amazing meryl streep. she had a wonderful pore trailer of margaret thatcher in "the iron lady" and as we just saw, comedian sacha baron cohen made good on his threat showing up in character and he did quite a splash when he did that. not in a good way. he spilled what he said were the ashes of north korean dictator kim jong-il on ryan seacrest. talk about the last guy that would be really cool about it. he was cool about it but he's a little pretty boy. he likes his hair perfect, his clothes perfect. >> poor ryan. what was he supposed to do? >> i literally said he was in shock. >> a lot of people were debating maybe the wardrobe malfunction that jennifer lopez got. >> that's getting a little play. >> if she did it.
nbc news. >>> now it's time for a little more entertainment news. >>> the navy s.e.a.l.s film "act of valor" with the help of young movie goers made $27 million beat out new films from tyler perry and jennifer aniston. >>> a little more oz car buzz for you. in case you missed it, "the artist" won best actress, best picture and best director. best actress went to lovely and amazing meryl streep. she had a wonderful pore trailer of margaret thatcher...
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navy opened at number one, led by male moviegoers. it took in $24 million. followed by tyler perry with $16 million and in third, "journey to the mysterious island" with $13.5 million. >>> hollywood's brightest stars were-order on oscar sunday. it had nothing to do with the awards. it was all about the led carpet fashion. cache karen brown looks at who wore what. >> from jennifer to penelope and from viola to cameron, old hollywood glamour ruled the red carpet. >> the gown picked me in a fabulous designer. >> oscar winner, octavia spencer sparkled in white. angelina jolie's leg outshown her black velvet versace. michelle williams was a fashion favorite. >> my absolute favorite is michelle william. that red louie vuitton gown was absolutely beautiful. >> red was a hot trend. but fashion expert lauren zayrian from live with kelly said emma stone may have had too much of a good thing. >> what did you think about emma stone's big, big red bow? >> some people loved it. some people hated it. i have a tendency to not like the way something like that fights the face
navy opened at number one, led by male moviegoers. it took in $24 million. followed by tyler perry with $16 million and in third, "journey to the mysterious island" with $13.5 million. >>> hollywood's brightest stars were-order on oscar sunday. it had nothing to do with the awards. it was all about the led carpet fashion. cache karen brown looks at who wore what. >> from jennifer to penelope and from viola to cameron, old hollywood glamour ruled the red carpet. >>...
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navy personnel frankly we are not downsizing. we are growing over the years. the need to delete a number of people are going at it. in 2005, 2006 we cut too many people out of some areas that we thought we could and we are restoring that from three to some maintenance roughly 2,000 here so we have a nice short rotation so kids can develop their skills in the shore and then return back to see that much better. >> what is your sense of whether the iranians would shut down given the crippling sanctions that the west have imposed and 80% of the revenue comes from oil? >> it's difficult to say whether they will attempt to shut down the street of hormuz. i'm confident that we have the capability to open the straits of hormuz if you will shut down. we've made great strides in the warfare to the programs we did increasing the emphasis on the skill, and in fact just a few months ago we hit an international mine exercise, and it was a pretty good success. we were able to test new technology, underwater vehicles and neutralizing mines and w
navy personnel frankly we are not downsizing. we are growing over the years. the need to delete a number of people are going at it. in 2005, 2006 we cut too many people out of some areas that we thought we could and we are restoring that from three to some maintenance roughly 2,000 here so we have a nice short rotation so kids can develop their skills in the shore and then return back to see that much better. >> what is your sense of whether the iranians would shut down given the...
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they met while serving in the navy. both realized their request for a marriage license will be rejected but they hope to start changing minds in the common wealth. >> scales are tipping and we don't want virginia no be the last of all the states to recognize marriage equality. the scales are really tipping all over the country. >> a "washington post" poll done last year shows 47% of virginia residents favor legalizing same-sex marriage. 43% are opposed. >>> now to maryland. supporters of legalizing the state of -- rallied yesterday in annapolis. the group, equality maryland, lobbied lawmakers to try to win over their support. governor martin o'malley wants to legalize same-sex marriage this year. it was rejected last year and supporters admit they are still a few votes short in the legislature. >>> u.s. senate is celebrating valentine's day but instead of candies and a heart-shaped box, visitors are getting a lesson on how to take care of their heart. >> reporter: volunteers are standing by to show you a little love thi
they met while serving in the navy. both realized their request for a marriage license will be rejected but they hope to start changing minds in the common wealth. >> scales are tipping and we don't want virginia no be the last of all the states to recognize marriage equality. the scales are really tipping all over the country. >> a "washington post" poll done last year shows 47% of virginia residents favor legalizing same-sex marriage. 43% are opposed. >>> now to...
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. >> did you know tiger woods wanted to be a navy seal? >> i heard that somewhere. >> they said he had to work on his short game. >> the top of the day is tiger woods showdown with a reporter. after he fired his swing coach he wrote a book about coaching the no. 1 player in the world. tiger woods thought about becoming a navy seal at the top of his career. today reporter asked him about it. >> i have already talked about everything. i have already commented on the book. is it in the book? ok. let's move on. >> that is a fair question, right? i am just trying to find out if it is true or not. >> i do not know. >> brian. have a good day. >> have a good day. the washington nationals have everybody talking. they have d.c. baseball fans fired up. they open spring ball against the houston astros on saturday. britt mchenry spent some time there today. >> at 24-years old storen is already a premier closer. today he talked about his evolving role in a bullpen that has only gotten better in the off-season. >> it is not feel too different. we are all
. >> did you know tiger woods wanted to be a navy seal? >> i heard that somewhere. >> they said he had to work on his short game. >> the top of the day is tiger woods showdown with a reporter. after he fired his swing coach he wrote a book about coaching the no. 1 player in the world. tiger woods thought about becoming a navy seal at the top of his career. today reporter asked him about it. >> i have already talked about everything. i have already commented on the...
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new names include king street old town and navy yard ballpark. all the new names will be rolled out in the coming months. >>> the d.c. department of transportation is delaying full enforcement of the new red top meters. currently drivers with disabled tags or temporary disabled permits can park for free at any meter for double the posted time period. but beginning may 1, people with disabilities must park at and pay for one of the 1500 red top meters in order to receive double the time. violators will be ticketed and fined $250. anyone parking at a red top meter without a valid disability placard or license plate will also face possible fines. back to you. >> thanks, monika. >>> 4:50 now. the virginia school system hardest hit by last august's earthquake is getting a boost from the federal government. money in fact. the federal emergency management agency is giving the louisa county school board $3.8 million. it will be used for school construction and other costs related to the earthquake damage. fema has already contributed funds to rebuild bot
new names include king street old town and navy yard ballpark. all the new names will be rolled out in the coming months. >>> the d.c. department of transportation is delaying full enforcement of the new red top meters. currently drivers with disabled tags or temporary disabled permits can park for free at any meter for double the posted time period. but beginning may 1, people with disabilities must park at and pay for one of the 1500 red top meters in order to receive double the...
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the navy chief said hey, step in. we joined the navy. >> had you heard of vietnam? >> i had heard of it when i was in high school but it was just another country. >> just another country? >> as manyening wills are much like the history, complex and dangerous. >> edwin is professor of history. >> in the mid 19th century catholic missionaries were being persecuted in vietnam and in china and this issue was a part of what brought france into involvement in both vietnam and china. >> french colony of indochina includes cambodiaa, vietnam and laos. thousands migrated to asia in search of wealth. made second class citizens they resisted french occupation with violence. at the end of world war i, woodrow wilson envisioned a new world forum. founded at paris peace conference the league of nations was intended to be a new arena for people in countries to hash out their differences. this high minded concept appealed to one young man in particular. >> he showed up at the paris peace conference wanting better treatment for vietnam. he was basically said go away, that is for whi
the navy chief said hey, step in. we joined the navy. >> had you heard of vietnam? >> i had heard of it when i was in high school but it was just another country. >> just another country? >> as manyening wills are much like the history, complex and dangerous. >> edwin is professor of history. >> in the mid 19th century catholic missionaries were being persecuted in vietnam and in china and this issue was a part of what brought france into involvement in both...
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other games in progress, penn state leading navy 34-7 in the fourth. james madison, west virginia going head-to-head. mountaineers dominated at the half. howard blowing by fnorfolk stat. and redskins in the show me state hoping to show up just like in new orleans. pierre is questionable. backup, ready to go. aldrick robinson proven he belongs on the 53-man r069er. second year receiver spent all but one game on the practice squad last season, but in game one, when garzon went down, he stepped pup four catches including this, it's just the beginning for a guy who's always shown potential. >> that's what you're hoping he could do, because there's no doubt he's talented enough to do it. you everyone inner know until aal guy gets thrown in the situation. pierre got to play eight plays. in the eight plays did a hell of a job. we kept going to him and didn't miss a beat. stepped it up, did what he was supposed to do and i was real happy for him. >> that game on sunday, tomorrow at 4:00. nats in progress. can't show you the pictures. 4-4 tied in the seventh. d
other games in progress, penn state leading navy 34-7 in the fourth. james madison, west virginia going head-to-head. mountaineers dominated at the half. howard blowing by fnorfolk stat. and redskins in the show me state hoping to show up just like in new orleans. pierre is questionable. backup, ready to go. aldrick robinson proven he belongs on the 53-man r069er. second year receiver spent all but one game on the practice squad last season, but in game one, when garzon went down, he stepped...
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military maneuvering the chinese navy in particular has been developing discard of anti excess and aerial denial to believe him with weapons systems and that's for real is more just posturing both sides are now trying to kind of this kind of. distrust and this is the most probably formidable challenge. and we're always eager to know your take on the story today we're asking you what you think may ruin the u.s. china relationship almost half of voters believe it's african natural resources which could spark a full scale war between the two countries a third think that america and china depend too much on each other so there is no possibility of a major conflict between them seventeen percent see american trade barriers as a possible bone of contention all only five percent expect the exposure of the gross breach of human rights in china the growing relations between washington and beijing. syrian rebels have reportedly begun to undergo guerrilla warfare training in kosovo or allegedly to be using the same training camps built for the anti serb kosovo liberation army group previously design
military maneuvering the chinese navy in particular has been developing discard of anti excess and aerial denial to believe him with weapons systems and that's for real is more just posturing both sides are now trying to kind of this kind of. distrust and this is the most probably formidable challenge. and we're always eager to know your take on the story today we're asking you what you think may ruin the u.s. china relationship almost half of voters believe it's african natural resources which...
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they built grant billings, they built zoological parks, great navy, an empire. an empire, he said. before long, the people who don't trust -- the politicians who don't trust the government erect this great structure of power with which to protect themselves from the people. and before long, you have an em pair, and everyone at length is subject to arbitrary political power and, people, as he almost said, is broke because empires do go broke. they spend themselves into bankruptcy. so that was holman in rhetorically flamboyant response to this parliamentary gambit, by which reed was able to untooth, so to speak, his libertarian opposition. so when reed rules -- when reed effected this reform, when he could introduce and run through legislation in the name of progress, and modernity, he was setting the united states of america on the road to a much bigger government. either you like that or you don't. that's a political judgment, but holman saw this coming, whereas reed didn't. >> what was the disappearing quorum? >> disappearing quorum was when someone calls roll call, and the minori
they built grant billings, they built zoological parks, great navy, an empire. an empire, he said. before long, the people who don't trust -- the politicians who don't trust the government erect this great structure of power with which to protect themselves from the people. and before long, you have an em pair, and everyone at length is subject to arbitrary political power and, people, as he almost said, is broke because empires do go broke. they spend themselves into bankruptcy. so that was...
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navy carrier in the thick of it, making its way through a critical route for oil. would you believe allergy season in february? depending on where you live, there's flowers in bloom and pollen in the air where it's supposed to be the dead of winter. and true love on this valentine's day. the landmark couple who changed a lot for a lot of other couples in america. a lot for a lot of other couples in america. "nightly news" begins now. captions paid for by nbc-universal television >>> good evening. with americans looking for any positive uptick, any reason to feel good about hiring or wages or industrial production, there's still one thing that could crush it all and ruin any hope for a real recovery right now, and that's the price of gas. too much of our economy runs on it, too many families depend on it, and very few people can afford to pay even more for it right now. the problem is gas prices are going up according to aaa, the national average for regular unledded is up 13 cents in just the last month. averaging $3.51 a gallon across the country. and that's conti
navy carrier in the thick of it, making its way through a critical route for oil. would you believe allergy season in february? depending on where you live, there's flowers in bloom and pollen in the air where it's supposed to be the dead of winter. and true love on this valentine's day. the landmark couple who changed a lot for a lot of other couples in america. a lot for a lot of other couples in america. "nightly news" begins now. captions paid for by nbc-universal television...
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there has increased the size of standby combat force america's air force army navy and marines are boldly positioned in oman and the united arab emirates he sounds so . iran and. turkey and israel to the west and afghanistan and pakistan in the east most recently the u.s. air force has this patch the number of after twenty two raptor strike fighters to a base in the united arab emirates and here it is the brand new penetrating strike fighter the move has caused backlash from tehran in addition to the hardware u.s. central command says there are about one hundred twenty five thousand u.s. troops in close proximity to iran not to mention new drone bases in undisclosed locations also in the region u.s. officials say an enhanced presence in the gulf is meant to serve as a quote quick reaction contingency force not simply as a prelude to war but the buildup seems to exacerbate the hostile talk which may one point turn into an all out confrontation the military is of course no match to the american military might after all we're talking about the country that spends on its military more than th
there has increased the size of standby combat force america's air force army navy and marines are boldly positioned in oman and the united arab emirates he sounds so . iran and. turkey and israel to the west and afghanistan and pakistan in the east most recently the u.s. air force has this patch the number of after twenty two raptor strike fighters to a base in the united arab emirates and here it is the brand new penetrating strike fighter the move has caused backlash from tehran in addition...
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navy is making a statement to iran in a critical oil shipping lane, the strait of hormuz. jim miklaszewski is in those waters tonight, getting a chance to see life onboard a u.s. carrier, the "u.s.s. abraham lincoln" where he got a closeup view of some potentially dangerous close encounters. >> reporter: it was daybreak as the u.s. aircraft carrier abraham lincoln got under way, led by a destroyer and a missile cruiser, high-powered protection, the carriers run through the strait of hormuz. as expected, the iranian military came out for a look. an f-27 plane makes a leisurely pass. shortly after, the bridge on the lincoln crackled to life. >> looks like he's out two miles. >> reporter: an iranian patrol boat was closing in fast. within two miles of the carrier, iranian boat finally backed off. lincoln's commander, captain john alexander says his biggest worry is that incidents like this could eventually lead to a fatal miscalculation. >> they have the ability to take a shot at me at some point and that's what i worry about. >> reporter: it's a legitimate concern. we've now
navy is making a statement to iran in a critical oil shipping lane, the strait of hormuz. jim miklaszewski is in those waters tonight, getting a chance to see life onboard a u.s. carrier, the "u.s.s. abraham lincoln" where he got a closeup view of some potentially dangerous close encounters. >> reporter: it was daybreak as the u.s. aircraft carrier abraham lincoln got under way, led by a destroyer and a missile cruiser, high-powered protection, the carriers run through the...
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military maneuver in the chinese navy because as we develop and discard of. the believe given the weapons systems that's just. trying to. discover who. do you distrust and this is the most probably formidable challenge. syrian rebels have reportedly begun to undergo guerrilla ware for training and cost of all their allegedly being there allegedly using the same training camps built for the kosovo liberation army a group previously designated as a terrorist organization by the united states and even the u.n. let's now discuss just what the rebels hope to learn there with benjamin shatt he's an independent researcher and contributor to global research dot ca now mr shaath just how much can syrian rebels who are saying they're trying to unite syria learn at the hands of the kalay which made its name by splitting up a nation. i don't think that the syrian insurgence could learn that much in questions of military. actions from the k.l.a. because the so-called cause of the liberation army this terrorist group did did in fact in fact already been defeated by the ser
military maneuver in the chinese navy because as we develop and discard of. the believe given the weapons systems that's just. trying to. discover who. do you distrust and this is the most probably formidable challenge. syrian rebels have reportedly begun to undergo guerrilla ware for training and cost of all their allegedly being there allegedly using the same training camps built for the kosovo liberation army a group previously designated as a terrorist organization by the united states and...
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i host heads of navies every two years in a symposium. having something like law of sea convention as a book that we agree to and sit down and say let's talk about protocols that we're all going to agree to or what is the basis of the disagreement would be very helpful. >> i appreciate that. each of you know that we get briefings here about so-called bif at of our national defense toward the pacific. that's why it is crucial in terms of what we're talking about today and our overall national defense and foreign policy. thank you very much. >> thank you, senator lugar. >> thank you, mr. chairman. let me thank all of you for your leadership and your service to our country. you have all indicated that you support the ratification of the law of the sea treaty. we've been in discussions of this for almost 20 years. this has been an issue that's been around the united states senate for a long time. i would like to get from you an assessment as to whether this is just something that would be nice to get out of the way and or whether this is an i
i host heads of navies every two years in a symposium. having something like law of sea convention as a book that we agree to and sit down and say let's talk about protocols that we're all going to agree to or what is the basis of the disagreement would be very helpful. >> i appreciate that. each of you know that we get briefings here about so-called bif at of our national defense toward the pacific. that's why it is crucial in terms of what we're talking about today and our overall...
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we'll talks to the navy seal mind this controversial documentary. and this is man's best friend or a boy's life-saving best friend. evan suffers from crippling seizures. an incredible story of how his dog saves him, every day. meet them both. time for a look at the headlines. karl rove is out with his vote map predictions and paul ryan was announced. his conclusion, this race is a tossup. rove says wisconsin is headed from leaning obama to tossup. and he noted that he has always felt the medicare battle is coming and he thinks the medicare debate is an open andon honest one. the u.s. envoy to syria says he will face the same tough challenges his predecessor, kofi annan faced. he made a public appearance after the last united nations were forced to pull out. wikileaks founder has made his first public statement, since taking refuge two months ago, calling on president obama to end his, quote, witch-hunt and release the soldier accused of passing secret files to wikileaks. ecuador has given him asylum. but president obama says he will be arrests feds
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. >>> new this morning, old iron side the navy's oldest commission warship sailing under her own power in boston harbor today for the time in more than a century this is video from an hour ago. the uss constitution sailing on wind alone with tugboats along side as a precaution. the constitution first sailed in 1797 earning the nickname, old ironside because enemy cannonballs seemed to bounce off of her. today's cruise was short but historic the last time she sailed on her own was in 1997, celebrating her 200th birthday. >>> some of the world's best sailors tested their skills on san francisco bay as they prepare for this week's america's cup world series. the practices and competition are taking place along the san francisco water front between chrissy field in the presidio and the embarcadero. yesterday's practice rounds attracted people to the marina green where crews are setting up bleachers so fans can view the races. the preliminary races begin tuesday and runs through the weekend. hey, there's barely a line at space mountain. you there ! i am looking for someone, hair black as ni
. >>> new this morning, old iron side the navy's oldest commission warship sailing under her own power in boston harbor today for the time in more than a century this is video from an hour ago. the uss constitution sailing on wind alone with tugboats along side as a precaution. the constitution first sailed in 1797 earning the nickname, old ironside because enemy cannonballs seemed to bounce off of her. today's cruise was short but historic the last time she sailed on her own was in...
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but the navy he leads faces challenges. deployments are getting longer, suicides are on the rise, commanders are being fired at near record levels, ship costs are soaring and budget cuts are coming. admiral greenert, it's an honor to have you on the program. >> thank you for having me. >> what sequestration planning are you doing? i know you've been thinking about it for a long time and where are you going to cut if you have to come up with more money as almost everybody expects as part of a budget deal? >> well, we still remain in a, if you will, a thinking phase. we will be given guidance on precisely where to take the reductions but it's relatively clear. military personnel has been exempt. we've asked for that and we got that. that's the right thing to do. it's -- sequestration is an algorithm. the deal is those directed cuts in every budget line and project. we may be given some leeway but if we are, i don't know what that is yet. that will be forth coming. the concern would be operations and paint nance. we want to be
but the navy he leads faces challenges. deployments are getting longer, suicides are on the rise, commanders are being fired at near record levels, ship costs are soaring and budget cuts are coming. admiral greenert, it's an honor to have you on the program. >> thank you for having me. >> what sequestration planning are you doing? i know you've been thinking about it for a long time and where are you going to cut if you have to come up with more money as almost everybody expects as...
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offices of the navy and marine corps? >> thank you, senator, and i will return the good wishes and very good to see you. the naval academy has had an t outreach program going now for several years to make sure we get as diverse an applicant pool as is possible. we shouldn't allow -- everybody should be afforded the honor of defending this country through military service. as you pointed out, the number of minorities not only affluent has gone up dramatically. we have, outside the academy, taken action to make sure for both the navy and marine corps that we are gathering in highly qualified, diverse background americans, not just diversity and ethnicity or national origin but also in terms of geography, in terms of backgrounds, in terms of educational experience, because we believe we will be a better fighting force having that diversity of points of view that we bring to bear on any issue. the final thing -- well, next to final thing that i would note is that we have also expanded naval rotc, returning it to some school s
offices of the navy and marine corps? >> thank you, senator, and i will return the good wishes and very good to see you. the naval academy has had an t outreach program going now for several years to make sure we get as diverse an applicant pool as is possible. we shouldn't allow -- everybody should be afforded the honor of defending this country through military service. as you pointed out, the number of minorities not only affluent has gone up dramatically. we have, outside the academy,...
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same way when she settled go into battle, a simple sail configuration and you can see the old and new navy here with the blue angels flying overhead as they mark constitution in 1997. aboard constitution the captain was michael beck, but the first lieutenant, our executive officer was claire bloom, the first female officer onboard constitution. so she would wear an 1812-style uniform which we have in our case here and because it was the modern navy, while she would have a lieutenant eppel on the left shoulder, she would have a navy purse on the right shoulder. they said claire, we really need that once you leave constitution. it's fun to tell the current story of constitution as well as her history. it's all a part of the story and now constitution has women as a regular part of her crew. >>> joing us in the studio, nicole eustis the thank you for joining us today. >> thank you for having me. it's a pleasure to be here. >> you write the war needs to be considered as much of a culture event as a military event. what do you mean by that? >> one of the things that makes it significant is that
same way when she settled go into battle, a simple sail configuration and you can see the old and new navy here with the blue angels flying overhead as they mark constitution in 1997. aboard constitution the captain was michael beck, but the first lieutenant, our executive officer was claire bloom, the first female officer onboard constitution. so she would wear an 1812-style uniform which we have in our case here and because it was the modern navy, while she would have a lieutenant eppel on...
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, while she would have a lieutenant eppel on the left shoulder, she would have a navy purse. they said claire, we really need that once you leave constitution. it's fun to tell the current story of constitution as well as her history. it's all a part of the story and now constitution has women as a regular part of her crew. >> you're watching a flag raising at fort mchenry, the site of the desperate battle that inspired francis scott key to write the words of "the star-spangled banner." we are live until 2:00 p.m. today talking about the war of 1812 and taking your phone calls. here are the numbers to use if you're in the eastern and central time zoerngs the number is 202-737-0001. and 202-737-0002 and mute your television set when you call in. joining us in the studio here in american history tv for the war of 1812 nicole who was the history professor of new york university and the author of 1812, the war and the passion of patriotism, thanks for joining us today. >> thank you so much for having me bill. it's a pleasure to be here. >> you write in the book that the war needs
, while she would have a lieutenant eppel on the left shoulder, she would have a navy purse. they said claire, we really need that once you leave constitution. it's fun to tell the current story of constitution as well as her history. it's all a part of the story and now constitution has women as a regular part of her crew. >> you're watching a flag raising at fort mchenry, the site of the desperate battle that inspired francis scott key to write the words of "the star-spangled...
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navy frigate. most of them are smaller but there's 300 of them and even though lightly armed they can be effective against an unarmed fishing vessel and very significantly. china is now increasingly using these ships and not the ships in their regular navy to assert and defend their territorial claims and their claims to fishing rights in the south and east china sea. >> that's actually one of -- would you think could be a key flash point right? given the chinese requirement or chinese vi that even military vessels cannot -- operate in their exclusive economic or territorial zones. >> right the dispute over the territorial claims in the south and east china sea puts china at odds with a number of its neighbors and china has an interpretation of international law regarding what it views as its rights to regulate the activities of foreign military forces operating in its exclusive economic zone. that has the potential for leading to incidents at sea between chinese ships and aircraft and u.s. ships a
navy frigate. most of them are smaller but there's 300 of them and even though lightly armed they can be effective against an unarmed fishing vessel and very significantly. china is now increasingly using these ships and not the ships in their regular navy to assert and defend their territorial claims and their claims to fishing rights in the south and east china sea. >> that's actually one of -- would you think could be a key flash point right? given the chinese requirement or chinese vi...
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i darted down the navy school, kind of an abbreviated exchange. it is okay, but they're not half of what we are. because the air force? okay, good. never mind the football game today, that's irrelevant. the whole taking off and landing on a carrier. it's a good school, but wasn't anything like ours. ours is six months long and utterly miserable. i came out of that a change to the reading. some say for the better. i lost almost all of my cockiness, quite a few tailfeathers and spent the next decade be the weapons and tactics officer at different levels. i was at khobar towers would not place blew up. two-faced member that? may not want to sit too close to me because i'm always in the wrong place at the wrong time. yeah, i was there when that place blew up. i don't think any of us were thinking about terrorism than the way thought of now. it wasn't something we were prepared to fight. my generation was geared up to fight the soviet union. i asked my teenage daughter, you know, she says what's wrong with russia? i said it's not russia, it's the sovie
i darted down the navy school, kind of an abbreviated exchange. it is okay, but they're not half of what we are. because the air force? okay, good. never mind the football game today, that's irrelevant. the whole taking off and landing on a carrier. it's a good school, but wasn't anything like ours. ours is six months long and utterly miserable. i came out of that a change to the reading. some say for the better. i lost almost all of my cockiness, quite a few tailfeathers and spent the next...
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. >>> new this morning, old iron side, the navy's oldest commissioned warship, will sail under its own power in boston harbored to forced second time in more than a century. the u.s.s. constitution first sailed in 1797 and earned the nickname old iron side because enemy cannon balls during the war of 1812 seemed to just bounce off. today it's going to be towed in the harbor's deep water channel where four of its 36 sails will unfurl, hopefully taking the ship for a ten minute cruz. it will be a short trip but rather historic. the last time she sailed on her own was in 1997 to celebrate her 200th birthday. >>> well, some of the world's best sailors tested their skills on san francisco bay as they prepare for this week's america's cup world series. the practices and competition will take place along the san francisco waterfront between crissy field and the presidio and the embarcadero. yesterday's practice rounds attracted people to the marina green. that's where crews set up bleachers and tents so fans can view the races. the actual races start on wednesday. >>> coming up next, open try
. >>> new this morning, old iron side, the navy's oldest commissioned warship, will sail under its own power in boston harbored to forced second time in more than a century. the u.s.s. constitution first sailed in 1797 and earned the nickname old iron side because enemy cannon balls during the war of 1812 seemed to just bounce off. today it's going to be towed in the harbor's deep water channel where four of its 36 sails will unfurl, hopefully taking the ship for a ten minute cruz. it...
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we have the navy. we don't really have enough navy. what we ought to have then is an additional hearing on how many ships, how much more military budget, how much more infrastructure we need to do it our way. and say let the rest fly by themselves. i take your time to listen to all of this because essentially you presented a very strong case. and people from industry are going to present a strong case. and they will be pilloried as capitalists who are looking out for their own stockholders, for their own interest. once again, without regard to sovereignty and the ability we could shoot it out if we really are up to it. i don't know who else will come in. perhaps we'll have some peaceful types who will say, you know, peace in the world is important. i'm afraid they're going to get short shrift with regard to this particular argument. how, secretary panetta, would you begin to describe really the military problem here? in other words, we do have the navy and we are not going to stand by. and we are worried about the south china sea and a
we have the navy. we don't really have enough navy. what we ought to have then is an additional hearing on how many ships, how much more military budget, how much more infrastructure we need to do it our way. and say let the rest fly by themselves. i take your time to listen to all of this because essentially you presented a very strong case. and people from industry are going to present a strong case. and they will be pilloried as capitalists who are looking out for their own stockholders, for...
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navy fans looking relaxed. they should, they're in keep. take a minute, but the refs finally rule it a touchdown. reynolds can do it with his arm too. third quarter finds casey, a 15-yard td pass here, navy with a season high 563 total yards, 512 on the ground. midshipmen run wild. 56-28. >>> one other local score, howard falls to south carolina state virginia tech, virginia and west virginia all with a bye this week. >>> d.c. downd: hoping <1-0r tz upth second spot in the east. they were visiting the chicago fire. d.c. was down 1-0 in the 50th minute. his teammate has the header. look at it again. see how low he gets for the header? and it ties the game, that is where they finish, so united is the number two seed in the east. they will face new york in the conference semis of the next weekend. >>> one score in the world series, you've heard about that, game three, the giants up 2-0 in the 9th sandyr looking to put the tigers in an 0-3 hole. >>> we're going to be joined tomorrow by chuck bell who's running in the marathon, and update sandy
navy fans looking relaxed. they should, they're in keep. take a minute, but the refs finally rule it a touchdown. reynolds can do it with his arm too. third quarter finds casey, a 15-yard td pass here, navy with a season high 563 total yards, 512 on the ground. midshipmen run wild. 56-28. >>> one other local score, howard falls to south carolina state virginia tech, virginia and west virginia all with a bye this week. >>> d.c. downd: hoping >> one score in the world...
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as the navy will have fewer ships than we had one hundred years we'll be giving one hundred fifty to two hundred thousand pink slips to active men and women in the military today and according to the secretary defense will cost one point five million jobs across the country. well congressman forbes i'm sure you already know this but if the cuts don't come from the military budget they will come from education social spending health care infrastructure the environment and no matter where the cuts come from jobs will be lost not much point today the nation pointed out an interesting statistic if you put one billion dollars into areas like health care education clean energy that investment would result in up to one hundred forty percent more jobs than if that money were put into defense so defense doesn't really appear to be the best bang for your jobs buck now does it but don't expect to hear those numbers from the government reliant military industrial complex these figures just go to show that there are certain industries companies out there whose entire livelihoods depend on your ta
as the navy will have fewer ships than we had one hundred years we'll be giving one hundred fifty to two hundred thousand pink slips to active men and women in the military today and according to the secretary defense will cost one point five million jobs across the country. well congressman forbes i'm sure you already know this but if the cuts don't come from the military budget they will come from education social spending health care infrastructure the environment and no matter where the...
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says theyy spokesman happened and have mistakes.om its >> the navy said eight rare malfunction caused that jets crashed in virginia beach. the lastejected at ground.0 feet above the , 27n people were injured apartments were destroyed. >> it has been a rough weekend all over the area. the richmond area also got severe weather. a tornado touched down in county north of richmond. power was knocked out and the cleanup is underway. there are worries about more storms and the central part of the state. >> time we get a break? >> i think today is it, unfortunately. starting tomorrow, the humidity is back. the week, upper 90's again. we have more thunderstorms coming. let's get you started. from the nation's capital, it is beautiful. there is no threat of activity tonight. temperatures will drop in the overnight hours. upper 60's, near 70 in the suburbs. not much of a breeze. in the breezes will be appreciated. 88 right now in king george. they received over an inch of rain. 87 infrederick -- frederick. the official height at reagan national airport this afternoon was 95. 90 degrees reported
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navy to an international body. patently untrue, obviously absolutely contrary to any history or law governing our navy. none of us would be sitting here if there were even a chance that you could make the most absurd argument that could possibly lead to that conclusion. disputes concerning u.s. military activities are clearly excluded from dispute settlement under the convention. and neither is it true that the convention would prohibit intelligence activities. the intelligence community has once again in 2012, as it did in 2007 as it did in 2003, confirm that is absolutely not true. so whatever arguments may have existed for delaying u.s. accession no longer exist, and truly cannot be even taken with a straight face. the benefits of joining have always been significant but today, the costs of not joining are increasing. so much is at stake and i there for urge the committee to listen to the experts, listen to our businesses, listen to the chamber of commerce, listen to our military, and please give advice and cons
navy to an international body. patently untrue, obviously absolutely contrary to any history or law governing our navy. none of us would be sitting here if there were even a chance that you could make the most absurd argument that could possibly lead to that conclusion. disputes concerning u.s. military activities are clearly excluded from dispute settlement under the convention. and neither is it true that the convention would prohibit intelligence activities. the intelligence community has...
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you can see the old and new navy here with the blue angels flying overhead. so they mark "constitution's" birthday in 1997. aboard constitution the captain was michael beck, but the first lieutenant, our executive officer was claire bloom, the first female officer onboard constitution. so she would wear an 1812-style uniform which we have in our case here and because it was the modern navy, while she would have a lieutenant epaulet on the left shoulder but she would also have a navy purse. they said claire, we really need that once you leave "constitution." it's fun to tell the current story of "constitution" as well as her history. it's all a part of the story and now "constitution" has women as a regular part of her crew. >>> you can watch this or other american artifacts programs at any time by visiting our website, cspan.org/history. watch american artifacts every sunday at 8:00 a.m., 7:00 p.m. and 10:00 p.m. eastern on c-span 3. you're watching american history tv, where this july 4th, we're marking the bicentennial of the war of 1812. up next, we hear f
you can see the old and new navy here with the blue angels flying overhead. so they mark "constitution's" birthday in 1997. aboard constitution the captain was michael beck, but the first lieutenant, our executive officer was claire bloom, the first female officer onboard constitution. so she would wear an 1812-style uniform which we have in our case here and because it was the modern navy, while she would have a lieutenant epaulet on the left shoulder but she would also have a navy...
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that call ultimately led the navy to the iranian fishing boat. well, the pirates are being detained for prosecution, they held the fishermen for six weeks. in a conference call for reporters the commander of the senate explained the american sendoff for the fishermen. >> once we released them toda today, they went on their way happily we might add, with uss kid navy ball caps. we believe they are headed back to iran to their home port. >> a short time ago this photo of defense secretary panetta congratulating admiral faller and his team was also released. the way and the speed of which this event played out strongly suggests the administration sees the rescue of the fishermen as a coo. >> it was obviously a humanitarian gesture on the part of the crew of the stenis to take them on board and feed them and to ensure that they were in good health before setting them off -- sending them off. >> earlier in week, iranians threatened the stenis not to return to the persian gulf and ironically the stenis strike group rescued the fishermen. it creates an
that call ultimately led the navy to the iranian fishing boat. well, the pirates are being detained for prosecution, they held the fishermen for six weeks. in a conference call for reporters the commander of the senate explained the american sendoff for the fishermen. >> once we released them toda today, they went on their way happily we might add, with uss kid navy ball caps. we believe they are headed back to iran to their home port. >> a short time ago this photo of defense...
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navy maximum navigation rights, help protect u.s. rights in the arctic. afford greater flexibility to u.s. tech companies to lay their fiber optic cables under the sea. it provides mechanism for peaceful resolution of disputes. so, the law of the sea protects u.s. it brings me to my question for you, secretary clinton, and it has to do with china. we have a little map here, if people will bear with me, items the story. china has made aggressive claims to a massive portion of the south china sea. one of the world's busiest shipping lanes. the blue lines show the maritime area that each country, vietnam, the philippines, is entitled to. it's called, as was referred to the exclusive economic zone. the red line shows what china is claiming for itself. as you see, it goes far beyond china's own 200 mile exclusive economic zone. it reaches far into other nation's zones. a significant territorial grab that comes very close to the land borders of countries in the region. now, this dispute has already led to confrontation on more than one occasion. in fact, just l
navy maximum navigation rights, help protect u.s. rights in the arctic. afford greater flexibility to u.s. tech companies to lay their fiber optic cables under the sea. it provides mechanism for peaceful resolution of disputes. so, the law of the sea protects u.s. it brings me to my question for you, secretary clinton, and it has to do with china. we have a little map here, if people will bear with me, items the story. china has made aggressive claims to a massive portion of the south china...
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seals. >> navy seals is a male-only training course in the navy. last year i allowed a woman to attend the training and it didn't go very well. ♪ >> came in second or third, we had them do this competition, i'm impressed. >> and what was the hardest part about training like a navy seal. >> joining us now is model and host of woman versus workout, and lauren, great to have you here. >> thank you for having me, guys. >> alisyn: that looks intense. >> it was intense. it was probably the hardest thing i've ever done. it was the hardest thing i've ever done. >> clayton: why did you do it. was it your decision, somebody says you've got to try this and you say i'm not going to back down from this challenge. no one has completed this course. >> and i don't back down, i'll try anything once, that's my motto, but some viewers were asking me, has she done military training before? because we know that's probably the hardest thing you could do. so of course my produce ers took me to one of the hardest military training, the navy seals and it was exhausting.
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a very effective secretary of the navy. his second book i am working on is -- it will be called young mr. roosevelt. it will be about president roosevelt as assistant secretary of the navy in world war i. i hope then that i will turn to something else if i'm still up to it. are there other questions? yes. >> would you think explains the difference of the treatment of japan as opposed to on the mainland and the west? >> it was a terrible thing. we incarcerated the japanese on the west coast. we sent them to concentration camps, called -- very likely -- relocation camps treated thing that we could not take a chance of security on the west coast because there were so many japanese living there or they had to give up their property, they had to give up their schooling -- they were sent to places like utah and montana and idaho in two very weak circumstances in concentration camps. there were never any problems with the loyalty of the japanese. eventually, the young japanese from the camps were allowed to leave the camps to enli
a very effective secretary of the navy. his second book i am working on is -- it will be called young mr. roosevelt. it will be about president roosevelt as assistant secretary of the navy in world war i. i hope then that i will turn to something else if i'm still up to it. are there other questions? yes. >> would you think explains the difference of the treatment of japan as opposed to on the mainland and the west? >> it was a terrible thing. we incarcerated the japanese on the...
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navy's 7th fleet arrived at danang on monday. the freight commander expressed strong hopes for boosting ties between the u.s. and vietnamese navies. >> and i'm very encouraged by how it is advancing from my perspective between the vietnamese people's navy and the 7th fleet. >> reporter: the joint training began in 2010. the u.s. is already a key trading partner for vietnam. now, they are stepping up military cooperation. danang hosted the u.s. airbase during the vietnam war. the area saw some of the fiercest battles. 74-year-old farmer le khec phien fought against the u.s. as a soldier in the north vietnamese army. he lost members of his friends and family in the war. he has bitter memories of that time. he takes care of a village temple dedicated to those who died in the r. he has mixed feelings about vietnam joining hands with the u.s. he finds it hard to forgive the former enemy, but says cooperation for the benefit of both countries. >> translator: frankly speaking, i still bear a grudge against the u.s. but when looking five
navy's 7th fleet arrived at danang on monday. the freight commander expressed strong hopes for boosting ties between the u.s. and vietnamese navies. >> and i'm very encouraged by how it is advancing from my perspective between the vietnamese people's navy and the 7th fleet. >> reporter: the joint training began in 2010. the u.s. is already a key trading partner for vietnam. now, they are stepping up military cooperation. danang hosted the u.s. airbase during the vietnam war. the...
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he also, you know, you mentioned the question of jobs for officers in the nay navy. people were thinking about those careerist questions very much, too. and he was discussing this with his wife in sort of a careerist way. his wife was in philadelphia. she wasn't just philadelphiaen, she was great granddaughter of benjamin franklin. you don't get many more philadelphiaen than that. you might think she would try to persuade him to stay with the union. she basically said, well, you know, honey, i'm ready to support whatever career choice you make. if it's a good idea to go with this new outfit of the confederacy, i'll be with you on that. all of these human factors it were coming into play i think we often forget. >> we have very interesting answers about how we lead up to the beginning of 1861, contingency and circumstances we might not have thought of before. franc, i'd like you to take us to maryland during the cessation crisis. abraham lincoln took a stand, some say an extra constitutional stand, to prevent the cessation of maryland. so if if you would, would you de
he also, you know, you mentioned the question of jobs for officers in the nay navy. people were thinking about those careerist questions very much, too. and he was discussing this with his wife in sort of a careerist way. his wife was in philadelphia. she wasn't just philadelphiaen, she was great granddaughter of benjamin franklin. you don't get many more philadelphiaen than that. you might think she would try to persuade him to stay with the union. she basically said, well, you know, honey,...
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we had to hundred 78 ships in the navy. -- 278 ships in the navy. we have been growing since then as part of the upgrade program. 1916 was the last low point in the size of the navy. the total number is not a good match it to use to judge the strength of the navy, especially over such long periods of time. in 1916, we did not have aircraft carriers, missile defense systems, nuclear-power submarines. the number of ships in the military today might be smaller but is far more capable than we have had in modern history. host: secretary panetta was talking about the reduction in shipbuilding and the role of different ships in the navy. [video clip] >> newt submarines will be modified to carry more cruise missiles and develop an under- sea strike option. we will invest integrated sensor for aircraft, ships, and missiles and the most advanced electronic warfare and communications capabilities. host: that was secretary panetta talking about the navy of the future. jody asks if there are other large navies to compete with us and you are our allies -- who are
we had to hundred 78 ships in the navy. -- 278 ships in the navy. we have been growing since then as part of the upgrade program. 1916 was the last low point in the size of the navy. the total number is not a good match it to use to judge the strength of the navy, especially over such long periods of time. in 1916, we did not have aircraft carriers, missile defense systems, nuclear-power submarines. the number of ships in the military today might be smaller but is far more capable than we have...
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go navy! well done. [applause] admiral miller, i exercise my authority as secretary of defense to grant amnesty to all men on restriction or minor conduct offenses. [laughter] as a catholic, i'm tempted to order you to do three hail marys. [laughter] with that out of the way, let me deepest thanks. first and foremost offer my deepest thanks. thank you to the class of 2012 and to all mid shipment for your decision to serve this nation at a time of war. you have set yourselves apart in a profound, and in an honorable way. thank you also for all of those in uniform, including the officers, senior enlisted leaders, and instructors for your dedication and loyalty to our country. finally, thank you to the families, sponsor families, the the administrators, professors, and the friends here today. this is every bit your day to celebrate along with this extraordinary class of 2012. class of '12, over the past four years, you have passed the test of character, you chose to give up the life of a normal college stud
go navy! well done. [applause] admiral miller, i exercise my authority as secretary of defense to grant amnesty to all men on restriction or minor conduct offenses. [laughter] as a catholic, i'm tempted to order you to do three hail marys. [laughter] with that out of the way, let me deepest thanks. first and foremost offer my deepest thanks. thank you to the class of 2012 and to all mid shipment for your decision to serve this nation at a time of war. you have set yourselves apart in a...